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Notice: 4093223

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Division:

Freshwater Fish and Wildlife

Chapter:

CAPTIVE WILDLIFE

Overview

RULE:

68A-6.0022	Possession of Class I, II, or III Wildlife in Captivity; Permit Requirements (Repealed)
68A-6.0024	Commercialization of Wildlife; Bonding or Financial Responsibility Guarantee (Repealed)
68A-6.003	Permit Requirements and Exceptions
68A-6.007	Elephant Rides
68A-6.0071	Record Keeping and Reporting Requirements (Repealed)
68A-6.0072	Identification of Non-Native Venomous Reptiles and Reptiles of Concern; Escape (Repealed)

PURPOSE:

The purpose and effect of this rule development is to provide clarification and address inconsistencies between rules and statutes. The proposed rules will clarify facility inspection requirements for capuchin, spider and woolly monkeys; address bonding requirements for the exhibition of venomous reptiles and Class I wildlife; address facility requirements for Class I wildlife facilities; and address inconsistencies between statutes and rules upon the passage of statutory language. Rule 68A-6.0024 is a new rule. Rules 68A-6.0022, 68A-6.003, 68A-6.007, 68A-6.0071 and 68A-6.0072, F.A.C., adopted on April 6, 2007, are effective January 1, 2008. This rule development effort is designed to amend those rules prior to their effectiveness on that date.

SUBJECT:

Subject areas to be covered in the proposed rules include possession and housing of captive wildlife, venomous reptiles and reptiles of concern.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution, 372.87, 372.89, 372.92, 372.921, 372.922 FS.

LAW:

Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution, 372.86, 372.87, 372.88, 372.89, 372.90, 372.901, 372.91, 372.92, 372.921, 372.922 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

5/4/2007 Vol. 33/18

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution, 372.87, 372.89, 372.92, 372.921, 372.922 FS., Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution, 372.86, 372.87, 372.88, 372.89, 372.90, 372.901, 372.91, 372.92, 372.921, 372.922 FS.

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://www.flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=68A-6.0022&PDate=5/4/2007&Section=1

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